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Displaying 92 questions associated with Nexplanon.

Had nexplanon implant for 2 and a half years and suddenly I've missed my period?

Thanks to the implant nexplanon I had finally started having regular periods. My cycle is always 28 days long since about the 3rd month in to having it. I'm now 2 and a half years in and for the first time ever I have missed my period. I had a little spotting a few days ago but no full blown... read more

How long after my nexplanon expires will it still be effective?

My insertion date of my Nexplanon was 1/8/13 making my removal date 1/8/16..But i couldn't schedule an Ob-Gyn appointment for another two weeks!! So basically, long story short my question is Am I still protected in the meantime of getting pregnant or does this birth control method expire on... read more

Nexplanon - Anyone had odor or yeast infections?

Ive had implanon and it was amazing , after it expired I was in depo for a year and no nexplanon. It was inserted in March 2014 so I'm nearing the end of it and I seem to have a foul odor all the time ! I've completely changed my life around this , not wearing tight clothing or underwear... read more

I injured my arm with the Nexplanon implant in it in a car accident. Could that make it not work?

I have the Nexplanon implant in my left arm. I got it in November of 2015. So about a year and a half ago. I was in a car accident on July 6th of this year and my arm with the Nexplanon got injured. Not broken or anything but got really banged up and had a big bruise on my arm. Now two weeks after... read more

What medications affect Nexplanon?

I was on UTI antibiotics for three days and I waited 10 days to have sex again. Was this a right waiting time? I also took AZO maximum relief for two days and waited five days for sex. Did the AZO affect my birth control? Or is it different because it’s not an antibiotic? Please respond,thank... read more

Bleeding after Nexplanon removal?

I had my Nexplanon removed a week ago, I’m started my period the next day and haven’t stopped bleeding since! It’s been ask heavy, now I bled most of the time while I had it in and hoped that would be over after having it removed! How long, if at all, did y’all bleed after... read more

Can I get pregnant if my Nexplanon stops working? Even though I stopped having sex 6 months ago?

I am currently taking melatonin and I have seen it makes your Nexplanon stop working which it can cause you to be pregnant but I haven’t been having sex 6 months ago, so if my Nexplanon stops working could I be pregnant even though I stopped having sex 6 months ago?

Does Nexplanon cause pain after a while?

I've had my implant for about a year and recently have started to notice throbbing pain around the implant site and numbness/cramping down my arm. Has anyone else experienced this? Should I get this checked out?

Topiramate - Is Nexplanon effective while using Topamax?

I have the Nexplanon implant, and my doctor just prescribed me topiramate and I wanted to know if this medicine will effect my birth control? I hope not but I want to make sure?

Can any of you compare a difference between Nexplanon and Kyleena?

I am currently on Nexplanon and my depression, anxiety, and mood swings are so out of control. I am looking to get the IUD, but am not sure if it will only increase my symptoms or maybe even better them. Please let me know if you have had a better experience switching to the IUD and whether I... read more

Nexplanon - How did you feel after Nexplanon removal?

I had the nexplanon implant from begging of January until about 2 weeks ago. Worse decision I ever made in my life! I would have daily panic attacks, anxiety, depression, and just lost the will to live. Since having it removed I am still feeling these side effects and also different feelings of... read more

I just had my Nexplanon removed about 10 days ago. I am bleeding very heavily.

I am bleeding very heavily and in terrible pain. It literally feels like contractions. This is the most painful period I have had in a long time. I had Nexplanon for 16 months and wanted it taken out due to the serious side effects I was having. I am having huge blood clots coming out and they are... read more

Why is my Nexplanon consistently causing me to bleed 1 year, 1 month later?

So, this is the second time I have had Nexplanon. The first time I got super sick due to improper implanting and my nexplanon started to reject and cause a blood infection which put me on antibiotics, but worked phenomenally controlling my period until I had it removed for said issue. Flash forward... read more

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